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Milk jug
Milk jug, hard-paste porcelain, flat base, bulbous body, flaring neck with shaped lip-rim and wide spout, loop handle; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the front of the exterior body of the jug a landscape with two figures standing on a track by a small bridge, a large red-roofed building in the background, around the rest of the exterior body of the jug are two floral sprigs in puce, a gilt edge to the lip-rim and spout, the handle picked out in gilt. The handle broken and repaired, the spout chipped and repaired.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35573
Creation/Production
Ansbach State Factory
Date: 1780-1790
Acquisition
Gift, 6/2/1922
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 7.8
diam
(cm): 6.5
Width
(cm): 7.8
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 2
Width
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
In store
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